The sun appears to rise eastish and set westish due to this .....
What is earth's rotation?
How many degrees does the Earth rotate in one hour?
What is 15?
The celestial dome represents the sky, And the apparent path of this can be plotted for each season
What is the sun ?
The first day of winter is ...
What is Dec. 21st?
The amount of the moon that is always lit by the sun..
What is 1/2?
The path the star appears to take over the course of one night is called this ...
What is a star trail?
The amount of time it take for earth to complete one rotation?
What is 24 hours?
The top of the celestial dome is called this...
What is the zenith?
The shortest number of daylight hours occurs ...
What is On Dec. 21 or the first day of winter?
The phase of the moon when see a sliver...
What is a crescent?
The earth spinning on its axis is called this ....
What is rotation ?
The amount of time it take for earth to complete one revolution?
What is 365 days?
The bottom edge of the celestial dome represents the ......
What is the horizon ?
On the first day of winter the angle or altitude sun at noon is ....
what is lower than any other?
The shape of the moons orbit is an .....
What is an ellipse?
Stars appear to go around this star...
What is Polaris or the north star?
If you watch a particular star one night and it has moved 15 degrees over the course of the night, how long have you been watching the star?
What is 1 hour?
An external protractor is used to measure the angle or the ______ the sun in the sky on a celestial dome
What is the altitude ?
On the first day of winter sun rise and sun set are ....
What is SE and SW?
The craters on the moon were caused by ...
What is meteors and asteroids
Name the stone structure in England that lines the sun up with certain dates...
What is Stone Henge?
How fast is the earth spinning at the equator?
What is 1037 mph?
The directions on the horizon are....
what is north south east or west?
We are clostest to the sun on this day...
What is Dec. 21 or the first day of winter?
Tides are caused by this
What is the gravitational pull of the moon